Private

Samuel William Franklin

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Ellen Franklin, of Bloomfield, Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, and the late Robert Franklin.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
37191
Name:
Samuel William Franklin
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
17 September 1882
Place of Birth:
Wimbledon, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
James R Franklin (brother), Ti Tree Point PO, Hawkes Bay
Religion:
Church of England
Date of Enlistment:
15 March 1917
Locality on Enlistment: 
17 Russell Square, London WC1
Place of Enlistment: 
London, England
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Employer:
Self
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 4 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
31 October 1917
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
35
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XII. D. 11.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Samuel William Franklin
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